Example Sentences

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Prosciutto is usually sold in paper-thin slices and has a salty, funky flavor, a silky texture and a delicate toothsomeness.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023

While it's not the same distinctive "O"-shaped pasta found in the can, ditalini has a nice toothsomeness when cooked al dente.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2022

His book is in love with the toothsomeness of language.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 30, 2019

He prepares his spicy collards so they combine heat with a pleasing toothsomeness.

From Washington Post

A freedom from debt, and what nourishing sweetness may be found in cold water; what toothsomeness in a dry crust; what ambrosial nourishment in a hard egg!

From Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power by Marden, Orison Swett